Wright, WY

Climate overview — based on NOAA 1991-2020 normals from WRIGHT 12W, WY US.

BSk Semi-arid (cold) climate 6b USDA hardiness Zone 6b

Year-round temperatures (°F)

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Climate summary

Wright has an annual average temperature of 44.6°F with about 13.9 inches of precipitation per year and 58 inches of snow. The warmest month is July (average high 85.7°F), and the coldest is December (average low 13.2°F). May is typically the wettest month (2.73 in) and January the driest (0.39 in). Snow typically falls from January through December.

Annual swing
46.1°F
warmest to coldest month
Heating need
7,611
Cooling need
255

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Climate change signal

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77 of 366 (21%) of Wright's all-time daily heat records have been set since 2015. If records were spread evenly across the station's history, only about 5% would fall in any given decade.

1990s
103
2000s
121
2010s
112
2020s
30

Bars: number of all-time daily heat records still standing that were set in each decade.

Monthly averages

Month Avg High Avg Low Avg Temp Precipitation Snow Rainy days
January 34.4°F 13.3°F 23.8°F 0.39 in 6.4 in 7
February 36.3°F 13.8°F 25.0°F 0.50 in 8.1 in 8
March 46.6°F 22.1°F 34.3°F 0.90 in 9.2 in 9
April 54.1°F 28.7°F 41.4°F 1.62 in 10.0 in 11
May 63.8°F 38.0°F 50.9°F 2.73 in 2.8 in 12
June 75.8°F 46.9°F 61.4°F 2.03 in 0.2 in 10
July 85.7°F 54.1°F 69.9°F 1.54 in 8
August 84.6°F 52.5°F 68.6°F 0.88 in 6
September 73.7°F 43.3°F 58.5°F 1.01 in 0.9 in 6
October 57.9°F 31.1°F 44.5°F 1.37 in 6.1 in 8
November 44.1°F 21.3°F 32.7°F 0.55 in 6.9 in 6
December 34.5°F 13.2°F 23.8°F 0.42 in 7.4 in 7

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